Charge
The University of Virginia Press Board is charged to authorize the publication of books by the Press; safeguard the scholarly integrity of the Press imprint; advise the Director of the Press on the publication and distribution of books; and assist the Director in administering the finances of the Press.
Committee Structure
The Board, appointed by the Executive Vice President and Provost, consists of up to nine faculty/staff members from the University, other Virginia colleges and universities, and the publishing industry. In addition, the Vice Provost for Academic Programs, a representative from the Office of the President, and the Director of the University of Virginia Press serve as ex-officio members without term. The Director also serves as the Executive Secretary.
Membership
As of August 2016
- Lynn M. Sanders, Chair (School of Arts & Sciences)
- Douglas Bradburn (Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington Mt. Vernon)
- Anna Brickhouse (School of Arts & Sciences)
- Bernie Carlson (School of Arts & Sciences)
- Jane Censer (Dept. of History & Art History, George Mason University)
- Sheila Crane (School of Architecture)
- Matthew Hedstrom (School of Arts & Sciences)
- Michael Malouf (Dept. of English, George Mason University)
- Susan Moomaw (School of Architecture)
- Vacant (University Press)
Ex-Officio:
- Jonathan Bown (President's Office)